A few years later, at the turn of the 20th century, the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute played an important role in an international art movement that had a strong presence in upstate New ...

The Arts and Crafts movement is hardly a new trend, in fact, it first emerged in the UK in the late 1800s. However, the design movement that is synonymous with designer William Morris is having a ...

Those words of William Morris — British poet, socialist and wallpaper and fabric designer — are as inspiring now as they were when he helped the Arts and Crafts Movement span the globe at the ...

The Arts & Crafts Movement began as a response to social changes and the decline of design standards in the mid-19th century in industrialized Britain. Emphasis was placed on handcraftsmanship ...

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RIT Press has added new titles to its two signature monograph series on comics studies and the Arts and Crafts movement. Katsiadas supports an inclusive approach to comics studies and comprehensive ...

An Arts and Crafts house is more of a philosophy than a single architectural style. The homes built during the Arts and Crafts era include elements like built-ins and stained glass that other ...

In reality, its vintage dates to the 1860’s. This is Red House, the Arts and Crafts home of artist William Morris and his family. Built as a rebuttal to an increasingly industrialized age ...

FeatureIn the London countryside, the house of Arts and Crafts movement champion William Morris embodies a community spirit and love of nature. When villagers and farmers in the Cray Valley ...

But it lacked some details — stained glass, wood finishes and built-ins — characteristic of the Arts and Crafts movement, which emphasized simple forms and natural materials. “It had good ...